General Cardiologist

Overview

Position: BC/BE Non-Invasive Cardiologist for Riverside – Cardiology Program, Ascension St. Vincent's.

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeals all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on-call schedules.

Position Highlights

• Competitive salary with general excellent benefits package
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• 401K and PTO

Qualifications

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Schedule & Practice Details

• Schedule: Monday – Friday and some weekends
• Call: Night Call Rotation
• EMR System: Athena and Cerner
• Facility: Riverside Cardiology Clinic and Hospital
• Practice Detail: 33 BC Cardiologists

About Ascension St. Vincent’s

• Riverside, Southside, Clay, and St. Johns campuses with extensive cardiovascular services
• Largest cardiovascular program between Atlanta and Orlando

About Jacksonville, FL

• Jacksonville is a rapidly growing metropolitan area with approximately 950,000 residents
• Located on the St. Johns River with access to beaches, a mild climate, and diverse cultural experiences
• Florida has no state income tax

About Ascension Medical Group

AMG is a large, national network of care with physician and advanced practice provider engagement and opportunities for career advancement, training, and competitive wages.

Benefits & EEO

• Benefits options and eligibility vary by position; compensation varies by experience and other factors
• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
• EEO posters and E-Verify information referenced in materials

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: Florida Board of Medicine credential required
• Education: MD or DO required

Notes

This job description reflects information currently available and is subject to change. (Content kept verbatim from the original where applicable.)